It looks like Windows Server 2008 will have some pretty hefty enhancements when it comes to terminal services and thin client computing. We currently use Windows Terminal Services on Windows Server 2003 at our work and it greatly helps in our administrative load and the…
Fingerprint sensor on Thinkpad T60 says “Hardware not connected”
When I booted up my thinkpad T60 yesterday morning and tried to use the fingerprint login I got the error message that the hardware was not connected, with only 2 months left on my warranty – it was looking like I was going to have…
Ports Needed for VPN Passthrough
I have had a note on my desk listing the ports needed for Virtual Private Networking (VPN) to work. I’ve used the VPN ports for opening up our firewall and for setting up our QOS (Quality of Service). Here is the list of VPN Ports…
Fixing The given assembly name or codebase was invalid.
I’m in the process of learning vs2005.net. Every once in a while I run into a problem that makes me run to Google. This is no exception. I wanted to validate the the asp.net CheckBoxList control to make sure that at least one item from…
Internet Explorer for Linux IE4Linux
What a terrible idea… and yet very useful. Let me explain. If you are a web developer you will have to test you web apps or sites on IE, specially because IE lives in it’s own little world but still a lot of people use…
Migrate Data from Goldmine to Microsoft CRM
We recently went through an upgrade from Goldmine 5.7 to Microsoft CRM 3.0. It was quite the process moving not only our systems and processes to the new system but also migrating the data from Goldmine to Microsoft CRM. We were lucky enough to have…